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Jaipur: A woman who immolated herself on Sunday, protesting the inaction of police on her rape complaint, died on Monday at SMS Hospital, officials said. The incident ocurred at Vaishali Nagar police station, police said, adding a police team tried to douse the fire and admitted her in SMS Hospital where she succumbed on Monday, […]

Jaipur: ‘Pink City’ Jaipur on Saturday made an official entry in the list of the UNESCO World Heritage sites and leaders across the political spectrum welcomed the signal honour to the historical city. The UNESCO shared the announcement on Twitter. “Just inscribed as @UNESCO #WorldHeritage Site: Jaipur City in Rajasthan, #India. Bravo,” the UN body […]

Jaipur: Tension prevailed here after a group of people surrounded a police station and vandalized several cars to protest the rape of a seven-year-old girl, officials said on Tuesday. Police said the girl was taken to an isolated place on Monday by a man who identified himself as her father’s friend. After raping her, he […]

Jaipur: A Georgian An-12 cargo aircraft was forced by IAF jets to land at Jaipur airport on Friday after it created alarm by entering Indian air space from an unscheduled point in north Gujarat, official sources said. The aircraft, belonging to Ukrainian company MotorSich, was heading for Delhi from Karachi when it deviated from its […]

Jaipur | A woman student of Jaipur Dental College was suspended by college authorities on Monday after she updated her WhatsApp status to ‘Miss You Bhai’ in support of Aadil Ahmad Dar, the suicide bomber behind the Pulwama CRPF attack, which went viral, confirmed college authorities. Dr Manohar Bhatt, a college official, told IANS: “We […]

Jaipur | The NIA and Rajasthan’s Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Monday arrested Mohammad Hussain, a suspected Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) member, from Jaipur airport, officials said. Hussain has been taken to Delhi for further interrogation. The National Investigation Agency (NIA) and ATS conducted the operation following a tip off that Hussain was reaching Jaipur from Dubai. Hussain […]

JAIPUR : On the New Year-eve, the residents of Jaipur came across posters with a unique message: “Daaru peekar nahin, doodh peekar karo navvarsh ka swagat” (welcome the New Year by sipping milk, not liquor). Under the drive organised by several NGOs and social organisations, several quintals of milk was offered free of cost in […]

Jaipur : A total of 1,05,299 duplicate/fake voters appeared in Jaipurs electoral rolls and all these have been deleted, said district collector Siddharth Mahajan on Saturday. Congress had recently complained to the Election Commission demanding a probe into duplicate voters. The state election department identified the duplicate names with the help of a software, sources […]

Jaipur : An officer of the Rajasthan Administrative Services (RAS), Binni Sharma (35), was found dead on Tuesday at her residence in AG Colony of the city, police said, adding her body was found hanging from a ceiling fan. Police have recovered a suicide note in which Sharma has blamed her husband and mother-in-law for […]

Jaipur : A man has been arrested on charges of molesting a Mexican tourist in a five-star hotel here, police said on Thursday. The alleged molestation took place in Hotel ITC Rajputana Sheraton Jaipur on Tuesday night. Deputy Commissioner of Police Vikas Pathak said the accused — whose name he did not give — had […]

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London: England all-rounder Ben Stokes on Tuesday turned down a nomination to be the New Zealander of the Year. He went on to add that the award would suit someone like New Zealand captain Kane Williamson. “I am flattered to be nominated for New Zealander of the Year. I am proud of my New Zealand […]